Explores why verbatim interpretation is a misconception in court interpreting and how accuracy, meaning, and credibility truly function in the courtroom.

A reflection on attending a NAJIT Open House, highlighting community, thoughtful facilitation, and upcoming opportunities to learn more about membership and engagement.

A reflection on NAJIT’s resilience, the people behind the work, and entering 2026 grounded in history, continuity, and community.

New to NAJIT? A recent graduate asks how to begin networking and getting involved in the judiciary interpreting profession. Members are invited to share advice.

A heartfelt tribute to Susan and Rob Cruz, whose decade of leadership, expertise, and warmth shaped NAJIT’s modern era. Discover their lasting impact, read member reflections, and see how The NAJIT Observer is moving forward with renewed purpose.

The blog post discusses the significance of El Día de Muertos [Day of the Dead] as a cultural tradition that honors departed loved ones, featuring colorful imagery of the celebrations such as ofrendas [altars] adorned with cempasúchil [marigold flowers], La Catrina figures [skeleton sculptures], and butterfly-themed tr

Discover NAJIT’s vibrant community with new Editor-in-Chief, Julli Jaramillo, leading engaging content on The NAJIT Observer. Meet the team, explore new series like 'Ethics Corner' and 'The Couch,' and stay informed on global legal and cultural insights. Join us for inspiration, learning, and connection.

Well, folks, I did it! I got my dream assignment. Perhaps surprisingly, it wasn’t for the United Nations, or for any other important governmental (or non-governmental) entity you may have heard of. What was it, you ask? Well, can you guess? What would your dream assignment be?

Are you ready to take your career to the next level? NAJIT invites you to empower yourself by joining our vibrant committees. As a member-driven organization, we thrive on the passion and dedication of professionals like you. Why Serve on a Committee? 🌐 Connection: Discover... The post Unleash Your Potential by Volunteering for a NAJIT Committee! appeared first on NAJIT.